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Analysis-UK’s slow support for allies in Iran conflict deepens doubts about military effectiveness
LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) – Britain’s cautious response to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its hesitancy in defending its allies from attack have renewed doubts among partners […]
Conservative Anglicans say they want to be led by a council, not Archbishop of Canterbury
ABUJA, March 5 (Reuters) – A group of conservative Anglicans said at a conference in Nigeria on Thursday that they wanted the global Anglican Communion to be led by a […]
Russia and Ukraine to exchange 500 POWs over coming two days, Moscow says
MOSCOW, March 5 (Reuters) – Russia and Ukraine exchanged 200 prisoners of war on each side on Thursday and will swap another 300 each on Friday, the Russian Foreign Ministry […]
French appeals court lowers charges against police officer facing trial for killing of teenager
PARIS, March 5 (Reuters) – A French police officer initially charged with murder in the deadly shooting of a teenager in 2023 will instead stand trial for the lesser charge […]
For Mexico’s security chief El Mencho killing was personal
MEXICO CITY, March 5 (Reuters) – Mexico’s security chief, the man who helped lead the operation that killed the drug lord known as “El Mencho,” spends his days and nights inside […]
Gulf food strategy tested as Iran war snarls shipping routes
DUBAI, March 5 (Reuters) – Wealthy Gulf states are facing their biggest food security challenge since the 2008 global food crisis, as the Iran conflict threatens ports and disrupts shipping […]
Exclusive-NATO allies will keep supporting Ukraine despite situation in Iran, Rutte says
BRUSSELS, March 5 (Reuters) – NATO allies will keep supporting Ukraine despite the situation in Iran, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte told Reuters on Thursday. Read full story Date: 5 […]
Exclusive-NATO’s Rutte does not see need to invoke Art. 5 after missile incident
BRUSSELS, March 5 (Reuters) – The shooting down of a ballistic missile headed for Turkey by NATO air defences does not provide immediate reason to trigger the alliance’s Article 5 […]
Somali parliament approves constitution change to extend president’s term, delay election
MOGADISHU, March 5 (Reuters) – Somalia’s parliament voted to change its constitution and extend the term in office for lawmakers and the president, the president and the parliament’s speaker said, […]
Russia jails Romanian citizen for 15 years for spying for Ukraine
MOSCOW, March 5 (Reuters) – A Romanian man was convicted of spying for Ukraine and sentenced by a Russian court on Thursday to 15 years in prison, the court in […]